Category Archives: Betty Boop

My Garden In Bloom!

Posted on April 28, 2012 by

It been a blooming week in the rose garden. Most of our floribundas are now in bloom, as are many of our hybrid teas. This is about two weeks earlier that we like to see them bloom. Most of you … Continue reading →

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What’s Blooming This Week In My Alabama Garden

Posted on April 22, 2012 by
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You Live & Learn

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

You Live & Learn (A few things I learned from the 2011 rose growing season)    1. Location. Location. Location.  What may be bright sun in the spring       could be cool shade once the trees leaf out! Be sure to … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on September 27, 2011 by

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Wordless Wednesday – Blooms as of 9/20/11

Posted on September 20, 2011 by

         

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on July 5, 2011 by

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3 Year Wait Over

Posted on June 19, 2011 by

I began planting floribunda roses about 3 years ago. Not only to provide color for the garden, but also to try for a chance to put together an artist’s palette.  An artist’s palette is displayed at Rose Shows to showcase floribundas. … Continue reading →

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Day 19 – National Rose Month

Posted on June 19, 2011 by
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>Raised Bed Rose Gardening – UPDATE

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

> The roses in the raised beds Tyler & I built in the early spring are doing quite well. I wanted to show in the photos below the progression of these roses. Bare Root “Betty Boop” Floribunda Pictured here is … Continue reading →

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>Morning Garden Walks

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

> Each morning I am up around 5:30 and embark upon what is usually the happiest part of the day: my morning garden walk. Here I find the beauty and serenity of my garden as it was meant to be. … Continue reading →

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